Topical anesthesia for phacoemulsification and painless subconjunctival antibiotic injection

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 198-200

  Kayarkar, Vishwas V ^a   Dinakaran, Subramanian ^b,c  

^a DONCASTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL HALLAMSHIRE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC AGENT; CEFUROXIME; LIDOCAINE;

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; HUMAN; INFECTION PREVENTION; INJECTION PAIN; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; TECHNIQUE; TOPICAL ANESTHESIA; UNITED KINGDOM;

AGED; ANESTHESIA, LOCAL; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; CEFUROXIME; CEPHALOSPORINS; CONJUNCTIVA; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJECTIONS; LIDOCAINE; MALE; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; TETRACAINE;

EID: 0035117247     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0886-3350(00)00564-2     Document Type: Article

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